English League One

Wigan Athletic vs Gillingham, 2021-22 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Wigan Athletic
  • 8': Will Keane
  • 21': Stephen Humphrys
  • 77': Will Keane
FT
3 - 2
Gillingham
  • 53': Ben Reeves
  • 70': Stuart O'Keefe

About

Wigan Athletic are hosting Gillingham at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Will Keane (Wigan Athletic).
  • 3': Kyle Dempsey (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Foul by Vadaine Oliver (Gillingham).
  • 7': Kelland Watts (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Gwion Edwards (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Tom Naylor.
  • 8': Goal! Wigan Athletic 1, Gillingham 0. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gwion Edwards with a cross.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Gwion Edwards (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Graeme Shinnie.
  • 12': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Olly Lee.
  • 12': Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) hits the bar with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by James McClean with a cross following a corner.
  • 21': Goal! Wigan Athletic 2, Gillingham 0. Stephen Humphrys (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gwion Edwards.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 27': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Max Ehmer.
  • 28': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Ryan Jackson.
  • 29': Foul by Gwion Edwards (Wigan Athletic).
  • 29': Kyle Dempsey (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham).
  • 31': Gwion Edwards (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 31': Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. James McClean (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephen Humphrys.
  • 37': Foul by Kelland Watts (Wigan Athletic).
  • 37': Vadaine Oliver (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Foul by Stuart O'Keefe (Gillingham).
  • 38': Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Gwion Edwards (Wigan Athletic).
  • 39': Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Vadaine Oliver (Gillingham).
  • 40': Max Power (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Wigan Athletic 2, Gillingham 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Wigan Athletic 2, Gillingham 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Gillingham. Ben Reeves replaces Danny Lloyd.
  • 45': Substitution, Gillingham. Charlie Kelman replaces Mustapha Carayol.
  • 46': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Jack Whatmough.
  • 52': Foul by Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic).
  • 52': Kyle Dempsey (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Goal! Wigan Athletic 2, Gillingham 1. Ben Reeves (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vadaine Oliver with a headed pass.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Stuart O'Keefe (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vadaine Oliver.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Max Power (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tendayi Darikwa.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Charlie Kelman (Gillingham) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Robbie McKenzie.
  • 60': Foul by Will Keane (Wigan Athletic).
  • 60': Olly Lee (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Stephen Humphrys (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Gwion Edwards (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 61': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Pontus Dahlberg.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Jack Whatmough (Wigan Athletic) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by James McClean with a cross.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Gwion Edwards (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephen Humphrys.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Charlie Kelman (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vadaine Oliver with a headed pass.
  • 66': Foul by Graeme Shinnie (Wigan Athletic).
  • 66': Max Ehmer (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Graeme Shinnie (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 67': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Jason Kerr replaces Gwion Edwards.
  • 70': Goal! Wigan Athletic 2, Gillingham 2. Stuart O'Keefe (Gillingham) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 71': Foul by Charlie Kelman (Gillingham).
  • 71': Jason Kerr (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Olly Lee (Gillingham).
  • 72': Max Power (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Tom Naylor (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Max Power with a cross.
  • 76': Foul by James McClean (Wigan Athletic).
  • 76': Stuart O'Keefe (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Max Ehmer.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Jason Kerr (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by James McClean with a cross following a corner.
  • 77': Goal! Wigan Athletic 3, Gillingham 2. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jason Kerr following a corner.
  • 78': Substitution, Gillingham. John Akinde replaces Ben Reeves because of an injury.
  • 86': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Gavin Massey replaces Stephen Humphrys because of an injury.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Stuart O'Keefe (Gillingham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by John Akinde with a headed pass.
  • 89': Foul by Olly Lee (Gillingham).
  • 89': Max Power (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by John Akinde (Gillingham).
  • 90': Jason Kerr (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90': Tendayi Darikwa (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Hand ball by Pontus Dahlberg (Gillingham).
  • 90'+2': (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Will Keane (Wigan Athletic).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Max Power (Wigan Athletic).
  • 90'+2': Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Jack Tucker (Gillingham) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Vadaine Oliver (Gillingham).
  • 90'+6': James McClean (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Offside, Wigan Athletic. James McClean tries a through ball, but Will Keane is caught offside.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 3, Gillingham 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Wigan Athletic 3, Gillingham 2.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
Location: Wigan, England
Attendance: 9,359

EFL League One Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Lincoln City 35 +34 74
2 Cardiff City 35 +30 72
3 Bolton Wanderers 36 +17 64
4 Bradford City 35 +6 61
Full Table

Line-Ups

WGA Wigan Athletic (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Ben Amos (GK)
2 Kelland Watts
5 Jack Whatmough
27 Tendayi Darikwa Yellow Card
8 Max Power
10 Will Keane
18 Graeme Shinnie Yellow Card
4 Tom Naylor
39 Stephen Humphrys
23 James McClean
7 Gwion Edwards
Wigan Athletic Substitutes:
Tom Pearce, Thelo Aasgaard, Tom Bayliss, Jamie Jones, Gavin Massey, Chris Sze, Jason Kerr.

GIL Gillingham (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Pontus Dahlberg (GK)
5 Max Ehmer
6 Jack Tucker
10 Oliver Lee
14 Robbie Mckenzie Yellow Card
2 Ryan Jackson
8 Kyle Dempsey
4 Stuart O'Keefe
24 Mustapha Carayol
17 Danny Lloyd
19 Vadaine Oliver
Gillingham Substitutes:
Gerald Sithole, Charlie Kelman, John Akinde, Rhys Bennett, David Tutonda, Aaron Chapman, Ben Reeves.

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